Only worth one cent though.
May have even been etched by something acidic on the "clean" side of the coin. It just doesn't have the look of a crack at all, and there would...
There could be a slight raised edge to the stain, residue from whatever stained it.
Oh well, the original coin is just a normal cent, no dime involved.
I've been looking at this for some time, and I just can't see anything.
I just can't see this going over G4.
I would definitely trust a collector in his or her specialty over a coin shop owner. While a coin shop owner usually has some knowledge over a...
It is best to look at the centering of the M, not the size of the gap.
Yes it is, look at the spacing, the M is not centered. Look at the FG as well, it is farther away from the base of the Lincoln Memorial. Which is...
The last coin posted is a close AM.
Very slight misaligned die on the 1989 D, but not enough to matter. The 1986 is from a later die state but nothing unusual.
Oh well, I did it anyway! It is a Miller 4.4-C which is a rarity 3 variety, 201-500 known.
I really don't understand your question, but both cents just have normal zinc cent problems. Bubbles and corrosion.
Are you sure it isn't an F? If so that is the designer's initial.
Nice! Going to try to ID the variety?
There is no way to say how it got damaged, but it certainly didn't happen at the mint. Just extremely beat up.
Pictures aren't too bad. Not seeing anything out of the ordinary though.
Do you have a specific question about the coin? Help, doesn't say much.
I see two very normal cents, can you point out exactly what you are seeing?
I wondered if anyone would catch that.:)
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